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Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Sean Connery (“The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,” “Finding Forrester”) and Academy Award-nominee and Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Candice Bergen (TV’s “Boston Legal,” “The In-Laws”) star in this Middle East romantic adventure about a Moroccan chief who triggers an international incident when he kidnaps an American widow and her children. Loosely based on a true event. Co-starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner John Huston (“Chinatown”) and Brian Keith (“Young Guns,” “Hooper”). Directed by Academy Award-nominee John Milius (“Conan the Barbarian”).

chris.pirillo.com Mac OS X Lion is set to be released next month and you will not be able to get your hands on a copy. That’s right, Lion is going to be released through the Mac App Store so you can purchase and install it without leaving your desk. There are a lot of new features, including Launchpad which displays your installed apps in a very similar manor to the iOS. Another new feature is Resume which lets you pick up where you left off on your apps, even after a system restart. Other new features include Auto Save, Versions, Mission Control, Full-Screen Apps, Multi-Touch Gestures, a new Mail app, and AirDrop. What do you look forward to most in Mac OS X? chris.pirillo.com http empireavenue.comVideo Rating: 3 / 5

Take a closer look at some of the 250+ features in the new Apple operating system, “Lion,” in this special video featuring the Mac tech. IGN’s YouTube is just a taste of our content. Get more: www.ign.com Want this week’s top videos? Sign up go.ign.comVideo Rating: 4 / 5

An American is kidnapped by a rebellious Arab chieftain, principally as a means to embarrass the Sultan of Morocco. This abduction sparks the threat of armed intervention by President Theodore Roosevelt.The up-and-down career of director John Milius had no finer moment than The Wind and the Lion, a dandy adventure tale. It’s based on fact: An American (played by Candice Bergen) and her two children were kidnapped in 1904 Morocco by a Berber tribe, an international incident settled by President Theodore Roosevelt’s “big stick” military muscle. The film’s sweep and swagger are unabashedly old-fashioned, even as Milius occasionally pokes fun at the grand characters. Some of the peripheral material is sloppy, but as long as Milius keeps his sig